Education
National Autonomous University of Mexico
PhD (2016) in Philosophy of Science
National Autonomous University of Mexico
M.A. in Philosophy of Science
University of the Americas, Puebla, Mexico
B.Sc. in Biology
Visiting Student
University of Amsterdam (PhD), The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PhD), Ruhr-University Bochum (PhD), McGill University (BSc)
Employment
Utrecht University
Assistant Professor (tenure-track), 2021-
Wageningen University
Postdoctoral Researcher, 2020
Ruhr University Bochum
Postdoctoral Researcher, 2016-2020
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Research Assistant, 2011-2013
Natural History Museum of Mexico
Research Assistant, 2009-2010
Visiting Researcher
University of Oxford (2021), University of Amsterdam (2019)
Grants & Prizes
Fellowship, Global Young Faculty, Foundation Mercator, Germany, 2019-2021
Research Grant, Gerda Henkel Foundation, Germany, 2018-2020
Project: ‘Collecting and Categorizing Faces for Security: Facial Recognition in the Era of Big Data’
Research Grant, German Academic Exchange Service, 2017-2018
Project: ‘Categorizing human difference: ‘FERET’ and the development of facial recognition systems’
Alfonso Caso Medal, Best Dissertation in Philosophy of Science, National Autonomous University of Mexico, 2016
PhD scholarship, Mexican National Council of Science and Technology, 2012-2016